Definitions

1. noun

A city in Ireland, known for its medieval architecture and horse racing event, the Galway Plate is sometimes called the ‘Galway Plate’ but more often the Kilkenny Plate.

“The couple visited Kilkenny for their honeymoon.”

2. proper noun

A surname of Irish origin, often referring to people from the city of Kilkenny.

“Michael Kilkenny is a well-known author from Kilkenny.”